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There are enough statistics around to encourage Australia ahead of their three-Test series against world No.1 South Africa starting in Brisbane next Friday. For starters, victories in six of their …

Wakefield’s influential Australian halfback Tim Smith has signed a new contract that will keep him at the Wildcats until the end of 2014. It is the second new deal the …

Fellow code-hopper Karmichael Hunt says Israel Folau’s decision to quit the AFL is the right one. Hunt admitted he was shocked by the news when it reached him at the …

Australian fast bowler Shaun Tait will play two matches for Wellington’s Twenty20 cricket side later this month. Cricket Wellington confirmed Tait and countryman, allrounder Cameron Borgas, will play home games …

Maroons coach Mal Meninga says Israel Folau would have to earn his place in Queensland’s record breaking State of Origin side if he does come back to rugby league next …

Port Adelaide players will be free to choose how they honour John McCarthy’s memory in Saturday’s (Sunday AM AEDT) AFL exhibition match against the Western Bulldogs in London. The encounter …

Springboks winger Bryan Habana was named South African Rugby Player of the Year on Thursday as he became only the second star ever to win the award more than twice. …

Andy Murray joined arch-rival Novak Djokovic in heading for the exit at the Paris Masters with an early-round loss on Thursday as the eight-man line up for next week’s season …

Australia A captain Andrew McDonald believes he’s better player than when he made his Test debut almost three years ago and could still play an important role for the national …

Ukrainian tennis player Sergei Bubka was taken to hospital in the early hours of Thursday after falling three floors from a window, according to French reports. The website of RMC …

Mark Webber says his chances of winning this year’s Formula One drivers’ championship is “pretty much toast”, with his sights now set on securing a third constructors title for his …

A more experienced Daniel Ricciardo says he expects “big things” in 2013 after signing with Formula One team Toro Rosso for another year. The 23-year-old Australian has had an impressive …

Mark Webber has renewed calls for Formula One drivers to be drug tested after fellow Australian Moto2 rider Anthony West was found guilty of using a prohibited substance. The 31-year-old, …

Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger is trying to ensure his men don’t dwell on last season’s 8-2 thumping at Manchester United ahead of Saturday’s return to Old Trafford. “On the day, …

Former Liverpool manager Kenny Dalglish has insisted his reaction to the racism row involving Luis Suarez was not the reason why he was sacked by the club at the end …

Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger insists he wants the unsettled Theo Walcott to stay with the Gunners, as the January transfer window approaches, rather than sell the England forward. The 23-year-old, …

Former Liverpool manager Kenny Dalglish has insisted his reaction to the racism row involving Luis Suarez was not the reason why he was sacked by the club at the end …

Towering Polish qualifier Jerzy Janowicz upset Andy Murray 5-7 7-6 (7-4) 6-2 on Thursday to complete the early exit of the elite from the Paris Masters. Murray, seeded third, missed …